Calix Employee Reviews
Out of 10853 Calix employee reviews, 97% were positive. The remaining 3% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Calix improve their work culture.
What do you like best about the leadership team?
Encouraging new ideas and giving employees the autonomy to experiment and grow.
Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 2 days ago
The leadership team is supportive, transparent, and invested in employee growth. They encourage innovation, continuous learning, and open communication, creating an environment where team members feel empowered to contribute and grow.
Review from IT Dept · Posted 9 days ago
The leadership team is supportive, approachable, and communicates company goals clearly.
Review from Engineering Dept
I value the accessibility and entrepreneurial mindset of the leadership team. There is openness to challenge assumptions and pursue new opportunities. As we expand into Tier-1 software, maintaining that openness while learning from the complexity and requirements of these customers will be critical.
Review from Sales Dept
Leadership has great vision and also trust all the employees. Great Culture.
Review from Engineering Dept
What is the best part about your compensation package?
Premium medical, dental, and vision coverage with low out-of-pocket costs.
Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 2 days ago
The compensation package is competitive and includes good health and wellness benefits.
Review from Engineering Dept
It is fair and very competitive.
Review from Sales Dept
fair salary, good stock plan, and bonus potential. work from home is made easy with funds for home office
Review from Legal Dept
the base pay however the commission needs work
Review from Sales Dept
What are some of the best things about your team?
Adapting quickly to new research breakthroughs and user feedback.
Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 2 days ago
Our team is highly skilled, collaborative, and supportive. Team members openly share knowledge, help each other solve challenges, and work together effectively to achieve common goals.
Review from IT Dept · Posted 9 days ago
team building is great and comfortable
Review from Engineering Dept
Very helping and very collaborative with purpose driven approach to move the customer forward.
Review from Sales Dept
great sources of historical company and industry knowledge
Review from Legal Dept
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
The opportunity to work on massive, global-scale problems that impact billions of users daily.
Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 2 days ago
The culture is friendly, collaborative, and supportive. Employees work well together, management is approachable, and there is a healthy work-life balance.
Review from Engineering Dept
There is a strong sense of ownership and an openness to collaborate across functions. People are willing to engage, share perspectives and help solve problems. I also value the entrepreneurial environment—there is room to challenge conventional thin
Review from Sales Dept
good work is recognized, frequent non-work chats
Review from Legal Dept
You can receive information directly from senior management, and the company's plans are quite transparent.
Review from Engineering Dept
What did you like most about the interview process?
You could tell all the people on the panel cared about the work they were doing and proud to work for the company.
Review from HR Dept
I liked the fact that I got to meet a variety of people. The recruiting process moved along at a good pace and I was kept updated.
Review from HR Dept
I was interviewed by multiple disciplines to gain a better perspective of me & I of Calix.
Review from Operations Dept
Able to interview with various functional owners in the org to get a very good idea about the position.
Review from Product Dept
I was able to speak with four different team leaders who I would be working with directly. This was great because it allowed me to really get a sense of the team I would be on.
Review from Marketing Dept
What makes you most happy at work?
Efficiently helping you complete a task, draft content, or organize your ideas.
Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 2 days ago
I am happiest when learning new technologies, solving challenging problems, and collaborating with a skilled and supportive team
Review from IT Dept · Posted 9 days ago
Working with a supportive team and having opportunities to learn new technologies make me happiest at work.
Review from Engineering Dept
Building something meaningful from the ground up. I enjoy solving difficult customer problems, bringing the right people together, and turning strategy into measurable progress. The most rewarding part is earning customer trust and seeing an idea move from possibility to real business impact.
Review from Sales Dept
getting feedback on my work, helping colleagues in the company and in our industry
Review from Legal Dept
What do you like best about your company?
Very Open and Collaborative environment.
Review from Sales Dept
That people are recognized for what they do and that the company has had great success